Past Tense: Jenny Price

USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute

• Date:
  Friday, December 14, 2012
  
• Time:
  11:45 AM to 1:00 PM
• Organizer:
  Adam Arenson
• Venue:
  Huntington Library
• Room:
  Seaver 3
• Address:
  1151 Oxford Road
  San Marino, CA 91108
• Cost:
  free
• Email:
  aiarenson@utep.edu

Summary:

Part of the Past Tense seminar series, which focuses on the craft of writing history. This seminar series is co-sponsored by the USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute, the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West, and the Huntington Library.

Description:

Jenny Price, Public Humanities Scholar and L.A. Urban Ranger

Dr. Price will discuss her keynote address from the American Society for Environmental Historians 2012 conference, "Stop Saving the Planet, Already!: Rachel Carson, History, and the Future of Environmentalism."

Part of the Past Tense seminar series, which focuses on the craft of writing history, there will be special focus on her writing process and framing. Coordinated by Adam Arenson, assistant professor of history at the University of Texas, El Paso and coordinator of the Past Tense seminar series, which is co-sponsored by the USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Instittue, The Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West, and the Huntington Library.

Please fill out the rsvp form by Friday 12/7/12 in order to receive the pre-circulated materials and to register for lunch.